अनुभव

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनुभव (anubhava).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /ə.nʊ.bʱəʋ/, [ɐ.nʊ.bʱɐʋ]

Noun

अनुभव • (anubhav) m

experience, perception, consciousness
Synonym: तजुर्बा (tajurbā)
feeling
Synonym: अहसास (ahsās)

Declension

Declension of अनुभव (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभव anubhav
oblique	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभवों anubhavõ
vocative	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभवो anubhavo

Proper noun

अनुभव • (anubhav) m

a male given name, Anubhav, from Sanskrit

Declension

Declension of अनुभव (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभव anubhav
oblique	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभवों anubhavõ
vocative	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभवो anubhavo

Marathi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit अनुभव (anubhava). First attested as Old Marathi 𑘀𑘡𑘥𑘼 (anabhau).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ə.nu.bʱəʋ/

Noun

अनुभव • (anubhav) m

experience

Declension

Declension of अनुभव (masc cons-stem)
direct singular	अनुभव anubhav
direct plural	अनुभव anubhav
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन
nominative प्रथमा	अनुभव anubhav	अनुभव anubhav
oblique सामान्यरूप	अनुभवा anubhavā	अनुभवां- anubhavān-
acc. / dative द्वितीया / चतुर्थी	अनुभवाला anubhavālā	अनुभवांना anubhavānnā
ergative	अनुभवाने, अनुभवानं anubhavāne, anubhavāna	अनुभवांनी anubhavānnī
instrumental	अनुभवाशी anubhavāśī	अनुभवांशी anubhavānśī
locative सप्तमी	अनुभवात anubhavāt	अनुभवांत anubhavāt
vocative संबोधन	अनुभवा anubhavā	अनुभवांनो anubhavānno
Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions. There is no space between the stem and the postposition. Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.

Genitive declension of अनुभव (masc cons-stem)
	masculine object पुल्लिंगी कर्म		feminine object स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म		neuter object नपुसकलिंगी कर्म		oblique सामान्यरूप
	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	singular^* एकवचन	plural अनेकवचन	oblique सामान्यरूप
singular subject एकवचनी कर्ता	अनुभवाचा anubhavāċā	अनुभवाचे anubhavāċe	अनुभवाची anubhavācī	अनुभवाच्या anubhavācā	अनुभवाचे, अनुभवाचं anubhavāċe, anubhavāċa	अनुभवाची anubhavācī	अनुभवाच्या anubhavācā
plural subject अनेकवचनी कर्ता	अनुभवांचा anubhavānċā	अनुभवांचे anubhavānċe	अनुभवांची anubhavāñcī	अनुभवांच्या anubhavāncā	अनुभवांचे, अनुभवांचं anubhavānċe, anubhavānċa	अनुभवांची anubhavāñcī	अनुभवांच्या anubhavāñcā
^* Note: Word-final ए (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as अ (a). Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

Derived terms

अनुभवणे (anubhavṇe, “to experience”)
अनुभवी (anubhvī, “experienced”)

Proper noun

अनुभव • (anubhav) m

a male given name, Anubhav, from Sanskrit

References

Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “अनुभव”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “अनुभव”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “अनुभव”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
Shridhar Ganesh Vaze (1911) “अनुभव”, in The Aryabhusan School Dictionary, Poona: Arya-Bhushan Press
Shankar Gopal Tulpule, Anne Feldhaus (1999) “अनभौ”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

অনুভৱ (Assamese script)
ᬅᬦᬸᬪᬯ (Balinese script)
অনুভব (Bengali script)
𑰀𑰡𑰲𑰥𑰪 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀅𑀦𑀼𑀪𑀯 (Brahmi script)
အနုဘဝ (Burmese script)
અનુભવ (Gujarati script)
ਅਨੁਭਵ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌅𑌨𑍁𑌭𑌵 (Grantha script)
ꦄꦤꦸꦨꦮ (Javanese script)
𑂃𑂢𑂳𑂦𑂫 (Kaithi script)
ಅನುಭವ (Kannada script)
អនុភវ (Khmer script)
ອນຸຠວ (Lao script)
അനുഭവ (Malayalam script)
ᠠᠨᡠᢨᠠᠸᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘀𑘡𑘳𑘥𑘪 (Modi script)
ᠠᠨᠤᠪᠾᠠᠸᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦠𑧁𑧔𑧅𑧊 (Nandinagari script)
𑐀𑐣𑐸𑐨𑐰 (Newa script)
ଅନୁଭଵ (Odia script)
ꢂꢥꢸꢩꢮ (Saurashtra script)
𑆃𑆤𑆶𑆨𑆮 (Sharada script)
𑖀𑖡𑖲𑖥𑖪 (Siddham script)
අනුභව (Sinhalese script)
𑩐𑩯𑩒𑩳𑩾 (Soyombo script)
𑚀𑚝𑚰𑚡𑚦 (Takri script)
அநுப⁴வ (Tamil script)
అనుభవ (Telugu script)
อนุภว (Thai script)
ཨ་ནུ་བྷ་ཝ (Tibetan script)
𑒁𑒢𑒳𑒦𑒫 (Tirhuta script)
𑨀𑨝𑨃𑨡𑨭 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

अनु- (anu-) +‎ भव (bhava), lit. "(that which is) in existence".

Noun

अनुभव • (anubhava) stem, m

perception, apprehension, fruition
understanding
impression on the mind not derived from memory
experience, knowledge derived from personal observation or experiment
result, consequence

Declension

Masculine a-stem declension of अनुभव
	singular	dual	plural
nominative	अनुभवः (anubhavaḥ)	अनुभवौ (anubhavau) अनुभवा¹ (anubhavā¹)	अनुभवाः (anubhavāḥ) अनुभवासः¹ (anubhavāsaḥ¹)
vocative	अनुभव (anubhava)	अनुभवौ (anubhavau) अनुभवा¹ (anubhavā¹)	अनुभवाः (anubhavāḥ) अनुभवासः¹ (anubhavāsaḥ¹)
accusative	अनुभवम् (anubhavam)	अनुभवौ (anubhavau) अनुभवा¹ (anubhavā¹)	अनुभवान् (anubhavān)
instrumental	अनुभवेन (anubhavena)	अनुभवाभ्याम् (anubhavābhyām)	अनुभवैः (anubhavaiḥ) अनुभवेभिः¹ (anubhavebhiḥ¹)
dative	अनुभवाय (anubhavāya)	अनुभवाभ्याम् (anubhavābhyām)	अनुभवेभ्यः (anubhavebhyaḥ)
ablative	अनुभवात् (anubhavāt)	अनुभवाभ्याम् (anubhavābhyām)	अनुभवेभ्यः (anubhavebhyaḥ)
genitive	अनुभवस्य (anubhavasya)	अनुभवयोः (anubhavayoḥ)	अनुभवानाम् (anubhavānām)
locative	अनुभवे (anubhave)	अनुभवयोः (anubhavayoḥ)	अनुभवेषु (anubhaveṣu)

¹Vedic

Descendants

→ Hindi: अनुभव (anubhav)
→ Kannada: ಅನುಭವ (anubhava)
→ Malayalam: അനുഭവം (anubhavaṁ)
→ Tamil: அனுபவம் (aṉupavam)
→ Telugu: అనుభవం (anubhavaṁ)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “अनुभव”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, pages 36/3, 1312/1.